Geography · Structure of Atmosphere
Consider the following statements: Statement-I: The mesosphere is regarded as the coldest layer of Earth's atmosphere. Statement-II: Atmospheric temperature generally decreases with increasing altitude throughout all layers of the atmosphere. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 1Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct.
- 2Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect.✓
- 3Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct but Statement-II does not explain Statement-I.
- 4Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II explains Statement-I.
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Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect.
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